The Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Information Technology visits eGovlab

On the 13th of April Mehmet Kaplan, Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Information Technology at the Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation honoured eGovlab with his presence.

Mehmet Kaplan Foto: Kristian Pohl/Regeringskansliet

The visit was part of a half day spent in Kista Science City during which the minister also met with a number of stakeholders including EIT ICT Labs, Screen interaction, Kista Science City, CLX Symsoft and Mobilearn.

eGovlab staff had the opportunity to discuss various points of relevant interest such as the importance of a neutral arena for innovation and collaboration in a triple helix context, academia’s role and how the Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation together with eGovlab can contribute to advancing Sweden at an even stronger position among the world’s leading IT nations.